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Listings of scholarships, fellowships and places to find funding for overseas exchanges. Also funding tips for access-related accommodations and services.

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Funding

15 Ways to Raise Funds for Your Exchange Program

Ideas that really work - learn from other exchange participants how to fundraise for study or volunteering abroad

Budgeting for Inclusion

Many organizations are concerned about the cost of making programs accessible to people with disabilities, so incorporating a "disability accommodation" line item into every project and administrative budget is the most reliable way to ensure that resources are at hand.

Fellowships for Non-U.S. Citizens

A list of fellowship opportunities for international students who are not U.S. citizens to come to the United States, including fellowships for people with disabilities.

Fellowships for U.S. Citizens

A listing of fellowship opportunties and programs for Americans with disabilities interested in going abroad or studying internationally

Financial Resources for Non-U.S. Residents

A list of information for people with disabilities from outside the United States to find scholarships, grants, loans and other funding sources to participate in an international exchange program to the United States.

Financial Resources for U.S. Residents

Financial aid publications, scholarship search engines, vocational rehabilitation and SSI information and international and local organizations offering scholarships, grants, and fellowships.

Frequently Asked Funding Questions

With hardwork and creative thinking, most international exchange experiences can be affordable.

Helpful (and Low-Cost!) Tips for Accommodating Participants with Disabilities

Learn about the many accommodations that are cost-free or inexpensive

Improving Opportunities for Low-Income Students

Strategies showing how to find resources, choose programs and budget for going abroad regardless of financial need.

International Public Policy Fellowship Program

The following is a great opportunity for young people to get started on an international career! Students with disabilities from minority backgrounds are encouraged to apply. Applications are due each March!

SSI and Study Abroad Specific Guidelines

Information on the "Eligibility for Students Temporarily Abroad" related to Supplementary Security Income (SSI) recipients (retrieved January 2008 from the Social Security Administration website).

Study Abroad Funding Database with Diversity Links

New diversity criteria added to StudyAbroadFunding.org to help increase participation in study abroad by underrepresented groups

U.S. Department of State Exchanges for International Citizens

A listing of exchange and funding opportunities by the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs for Non-U.S. Citizens

U.S. Department of State Exchanges for U.S. Citizens

A listing of U.S. Department of State international exchange opportunities for youth, scholars, professionals and undergraduate and graduate students.

Using Social Security or Vocational Rehabilitation for Exchange Brochure


Using Social Security or Vocational Rehabilitation for Exchange Brochure (EspaƱol)



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